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He had a war reputation, but this was the kind of man women like even without medals.
He had come to learn that a reputation for peculiarity allowed mere field officers a certain leeway at Court ; ;
The orator of this period, in order to earn a reputation, had to pay close attention to the formal composition of his speech, judging how it would appear in print as well as the effect it would have on the audience that heard it.
they had chosen Catatonia because of its reputation for excellent schools, beaches, and abundance of names.
Even though I have always had a genius for `` throwing myself '' into every role and `` playing it for all it's worth '', no actress can be expected to do her best work when her fortune, her reputation, her livelihood, her home and her nation itself are all imperilled.
They were disturbed by his idiotic bravado -- as, when his bodyguard, Yankee Schwartz, complained that he had been snubbed by Dave Miller, a prize-fight referee, chieftain of a Jewish gang and one of four brothers of tough reputation, who were Hirschey, a gambler-politician in loose beer-running league with Torrio and O'Banion, Frank, a policeman, and Max, the youngest.
A person with a good reputation for reciprocity have a higher chance of receiving help even from persons they have had no direct interactions with previously.
The success of his children's books was to become a source of considerable annoyance to Milne, whose self-avowed aim was to write whatever he pleased and who had, until then, found a ready audience for each change of direction: he had freed pre-war Punch from its ponderous facetiousness ; he had made a considerable reputation as a playwright ( like his idol J. M. Barrie ) on both sides of the Atlantic ; he had produced a witty piece of detective writing in The Red House Mystery ( although this was severely criticised by Raymond Chandler for the implausibility of its plot ).
He had a very widespread reputation during his lifetime and his knowledge, more varied than profound, caused him to be called Doctor Universalis.
The Peace of Crépy in September 1544 deprived him of this employment, but he had won a considerable reputation, and when Charles was preparing to attack the Schmalkaldic League, he took pains to win Albert's assistance.
Modern writers tend to be slightly more critical of Agesilaus ' reputation and achievements, reckoning him an excellent soldier, but one who had a poor understanding of sea power and siegecraft.
Agrippina had earned herself a reputation as a heroic woman and wife.
Agrippina is regarded in ancient and modern historical sources as a Roman Matron with a reputation as a great woman, who had an excellent character and had outstanding Roman morals.
Claudius had a reputation that he was easily controlled by his wives and freedmen.
In his twenty-eighth year he felt the impulse to study philosophy and was recommended to the teachers in Alexandria who then had the highest reputation ; but he came away from their lectures so depressed and full of sadness that he told his trouble to one of his friends.
He was already well-known from his earlier work, and had developed a reputation as a brilliant researcher, but his laboratory was often untidy.
They had planned to sell this engine to motor manufacturers, but having heard that the Aston Martin car was no longer in production they realised that they could capitalise on the reputation of the Aston Martin name ( what we would now call the brand ) to give themselves a head start in the production of a completely new car.
She reveals that she had expected that he would want to sacrifice his reputation for hers, and that she had planned to kill herself to prevent him from doing so.
While they had yet to become electable as a government, they underlined their growing reputation as a worthwhile alternative to Labour and Conservative, offering plenty of debate in parliament and not just representing a protest vote.

reputation and spread
This humiliating treaty, the contemporary spread of plague with its devastating effects and the chaotic situation in the East with the Sassanian invasions left Gallus with a very bad reputation amongst the latter Roman historians.
For this, and several other acts to safeguard the public funds, Cleveland's reputation as an honest politician began to spread beyond Erie County.
Several days later, the oafish Kurt and Ram spread a false rumor about Veronica giving oral sex to them at the same time, ruining her reputation at school.
He acquitted himself of his functions as abbot with the greatest wisdom, and his reputation spread so far that, according to the Vita, Pope Gregory the Great wrote to recommend himself to his prayers, and sent him a sum of money for the hospital of Sinai, in which the pilgrims were wont to lodge.
His academic reputation spread so quickly that on the foundation in 1571 of Jesus College, Oxford he was named in the charter as one of the founding scholars " without his privity " ( Isaacson, 1650 ); his connection with the college seems to have been purely notional, however.
Therefore, the product spread through the Royal Court and the high society and this made a worldwide reputation for Grasse.
Thus this report of a feud between Eadwig and Dunstan could either have been based on a true incident of a political quarrel for power between a young king and powerful church officials who wished to control the king and who later spread this legend to blacken his reputation, or it could be an urban legend ; the Chronicle also tells of Odo putting aside the King's marriage on the grounds Eadwig and his wife were " too related ".
Some of his plans have no monetary gain for him, but their purpose is to spread fear to the public, adding to his reputation.
A prominent American artist in the jungle scene, AK1200 has been credited for helping to bring jungle and drum and bass to the forefront in the United States, due to his reputation for impressive live performances and prolific remixes, as well as for playing for free to help promote the spread of the style.
Khonsu's reputation as a healer spread outside Egypt ; a stele records how a princess of Bekhten was instantly cured of an illness upon the arrival of an image of Khonsu.
His reputation spread quickly and the monks at Sera Monastery also recognised him as their abbot.
On the wings of such tales Haughey's reputation spread.
By his own account, consultation between state government agencies spread his reputation from Tennessee to other states, and further assignments followed.
From Rouen, where he had three successfuL years, his reputation spread to Paris and he was summoned to the new theatre which the comedian Langlois Courcelles had just founded, and where he succeeded, not only in making an engagement for himself, but in bringing all his family, father, mother, wife and brother.
Their musical reputation spread and they were invited to play at a friend's 21st birthday party.
Brown spread a rumor that the dog was lucky ; it then gained a reputation for bringing luck to anyone that touched it.
Brindley's reputation soon spread and he was soon commissioned to construct more canals.
His fame and reputation spread rapidly, and so many people wished to meet him that he began holding teaching seminars, which continued until his death.
Many considered it the beginning of a new movement, and the reputation of Ginsberg and those associated with the Six Gallery reading spread throughout San Francisco.
However someone has spotted the couple and began to spread rumors around town destroying Norma's reputation.
In July 1914 Kumagusu's reputation was spread nationwide, following a newspaper report on the announcement by Walter T. Swingle, head of the Office of Crop Physiology and Breeding investigation of US Department of Agriculture, that they would invite Minakata to the US.
Go Seigen's reputation spread to Japan, then the leading Go powerhouse, and a movement was started there to bring him to Japan.
Roger Dion, in his thesis regarding Philip the Bold's role in promoting the spread of Pinot noir, holds that the reputation of Beaune wines as " the finest in the world " was a propaganda triumph of Burgundy's Valois dukes.
Havens ' reputation as a solo performer soon spread beyond the Village folk circles.

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